Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 3406079 Kirkland Signature
Go to page of 22
3406079 Electric and Gas Dryers A Note to Y ou ..................2 Dryer Safety ..................3 Parts and Features ........5 Checking Y our V ent ........6 Using Y our Dryer ............8 Starting your dryer........8 Loading ......................
2 A N OTE TO Y OU Thank you for buying a Kirkland Signature™ appliance by Whirlpool Corporation. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely.
3 D R YER S AFETY You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions. Y our safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance.
4 D R YER S AFETY WARNING: T o reduce the risk of fir e, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer , follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the dryer . • Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer .
5 Temperature selector* (p. 8) Start button/ Cycle Signal selector* (p. 9) Lint screen (p. 15) P ARTS AND FEA TURES The drawings in this book may vary from your dryer model. They ar e designed to show the differ ent featur es of all models covered by this book.
6 C HECKING Y OUR V ENT If the dryer is not properly installed and vented, it will not be covered under the warranty. NOTE: Service calls caused by improper venting will be paid for by the customer, whether it was a paid installation or self-installed.
7 V ENTING ( CONT . ) 6. Clean exhaust vent periodically, depending on use, but at least every 2 years, or when installing your dryer in a new location. • Disconnect vent from the dryer and clean one section at a time until you reach the exhaust hood.
8 Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to remove dust from storing and shipping. 1. Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door.
9 5. (OPTIONAL STEP) On some models, the Cycle Signal selector is part of the Start button. Set the Cycle Signal selector to On if you want the dryer to sound a signal when a cycle is finished. The sig- nal is helpful when you are drying permanent press, synthetics, and other items that should be removed from the dryer as soon as it stops.
10 USING YOUR DR YER S ELECTING A CYCLE AND TEMPERA TURE SETTING The following pages describe the drying cycles on your dryer. The descriptions include suggested temperature settings and drying times for various loads. The Cycle Control knob does not move until the load is almost dry.
11 USING YOUR DR YER M ODELS SED X 600 H , SGD X 600 H Automatic Dry The Automatic Dry cycle uses the Energy Preferred Automatic Setting ( * ). Use this high heat cycle for drying heavyweight and mediumweight: • Cotton items, such as towels, linens, bedspreads, work clothes, blue jeans, and corduroys.
12 M ODELS SEDS 800 H , SGDS 800 H Automatic Dry The Automatic Dry cycle uses the Energy Preferred Automatic Setting ( * ). Use this cycle for drying heavyweight and medium-weight: • Cotton items, such as towels, linens, bedspreads, work clothes, blue jeans, and corduroys.
13 N O HEA T FLUFF CYCLE USING YOUR DR YER The chart below includes examples of items that require drying without heat. Use the No Heat Fluff cycle, or place the items on a line or rack to air dry. RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE FABRICS Foam Rubber – Pillows, padded bras, stuffed toys • Make sure coverings are securely stitched.
14 U SING THE DR YING RACK USING YOUR DR YER Your dryer may include a drying rack. If your model doesn’t include one, you can order a drying rack by calling 1-800-253-1301 , from anywhere in the U.S.A. You will hear a recording. Follow the instructions to place an order.
15 C LEANING THE LINT SCREEN C ARING FOR Y OUR D R YER Every load cleaning The lint screen is located under a lid on top of the dryer. Clean it before starting each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean: 1. Open the lid and pull the lint screen towards you.
16 R EMOVING ACCUMULA TED LINT FROM INSIDE THE DR YER CABINET Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage.
17 C HANGING THE DRUM LIGHT CARING FOR YOUR DR YER The dryer light automatically turns on inside the dryer drum when you open the door. T o change drum light: 1. Unplug the dryer or disconnect the electricity leading to the dryer at the main power supply.
18 T ROUBLESHOOTING C OMMON DR YING PROBLEMS PROBLEM Not drying satisfactorily Dryer will not run CAUSE • Lint screen is clogged with lint. • Restricted air movement. Exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood is clogged with lint. • Exhaust vent is crushed or kinked.
19 TROUBLESHOOTING C OMMON DR YING PROBLEMS (CONT.) PROBLEM Lint in load Stains on load Items shrinking Loads are wrinkled Odors Unusual sounds CAUSE • Lint screen is clogged. • Improper sorting. • Load is too big or heavy. • Load is overdried.
20 A SSIST ANCE OR S ERVICE I F YO U NEED ASSIST ANCE OR SERVICE I F YO U NEED REPLACEMENT P ARTS F OR FURTHER ASSIST ANCE Call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll free at 1-800-253-1301.
21 NOTES.
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION WILL PAY FOR Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL TWO-YEAR WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION WILL NOT PAY FOR A.
An important point after buying a device Kirkland Signature 3406079 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Kirkland Signature 3406079 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Kirkland Signature 3406079 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Kirkland Signature 3406079 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Kirkland Signature 3406079 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Kirkland Signature 3406079, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Kirkland Signature 3406079.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Kirkland Signature 3406079. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Kirkland Signature 3406079 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
